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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX                        
229 AM CDT TUE OCT 10 2006

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...THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 2006...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1900 TO 2006

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
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TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         87    100 PM  93    1962  84      3       82       
  MINIMUM         66    416 AM  40    1976  61      5       51       
  AVERAGE         77                        73      4       67      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.00          3.60 2003   0.15  -0.15     0.00    
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      1.35  -1.35      T      
  SINCE JAN 1     40.34                     36.81   3.53    30.43    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0       
  SINCE SEP 1      0                         1     -1        0       
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         1     -1        0       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY       12                         8      4        2       
  MONTH TO DATE  116                        79     37      108       
  SINCE SEP 1    557                       491     66      666       
  SINCE JAN 1   3046                      2686    360     3022       
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WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    SE (130)      
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    SE (140)      
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     7.4                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.                               
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST    87                                                       
 LOWEST     55                                                       
 AVERAGE    71                                                       
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THE HOUSTON INTERCONTINENTAL CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   84        95      1962                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   61        44      1976                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
OCTOBER 10 2006.......SUNRISE   720 AM CDT   SUNSET   656 PM CDT   
OCTOBER 11 2006.......SUNRISE   721 AM CDT   SUNSET   655 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


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